Article - CS238211

Renaming file name extension for a CATIA Drawing fails with error "CATDrawing" has an invalid extension ".CATDrawing". It should be ".catdrawing"." in Windchill PDMLink

Modified: 23-Jan-2025   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 10.2 to 12.1
  • Windchill Workgroup Manager
  • CATIA V5

Description

  • Renaming file name extension for a CATIA drawing fails with error
  • Unable to rename CATIA data file name extension .catdrawing to required extension .CATDrawing
  • Error reported in the Conflict Management UI or Event Management:
"CATDrawing" has an invalid extension ".CATDrawing". It should be ".catdrawing"
  • The same issue may occur on CATIA part file with following error:
"CATPart" has an invalid extension ".CATPart". It should be ".catpart"
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